France farmhouse Move-in ready

Country Stone Cottage in Beautiful Mid Normandy

For Sale Privately, Department: Orne (61), France

€145,000

Country Stone Cottage in Beautiful Mid Normandy

Key facts

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Interior
143 m²
Land
2,938 m²
Type
farmhouse

Features

  • Garden
  • Move-in ready

About this property

Key Info Advert Reference: IFPC46616 Type: Residential (Cottage, Country House, Farmhouse / Fermette, House), Maison Ancienne , Detached Bedrooms: 5 Bath/ Shower Rooms: 2 Habitable Size: 143 m² Land Size: 2,938 m² Highlights Close to historic WW2 sites, Bayeux and the Suisse Normande South facing patio with views over unspoilt valley Easy access to Tinchebray, Flers and Vire Fully equipped and ready to move in Well maintained Features Central Heating Character / Period Features Countryside View Double Glazing Driveway Electric Heating Fireplace(s) Furnished / Part Furnished Garden(s) Mains Electricity Mains Water Off-Street Parking Orchard(s) / Fruit Trees Parking Septic Tank / Microstation Shed(s) Stone Terrace(s) / Patio(s) Well Woodburner Stove(s) Property Description Summary This property was most likely built in the 19th century and comprised a "one up and one down" farm cottage when we purchased it in the late 1980's. Stone built with water originally supplied from a well in the (just under an acre) garden. We renovated the original building by the creation of a loft bedroom, a kitchen and bathroom with full re-wiring, connection to mains water and re-plumbing. In the 1990's we built a large extension on the side to make the cottage "L" shaped and this provided a second bathroom and living room together with three further bedrooms. It thus now has five bedrooms with nine beds (and cot if needed), large living room with wood burner stove together with a separate dining room with wood burner stove. The kitchen is equipped with double electric oven, washing machine and dishwasher. One bathroom contains a toilet and bath (with shower) and the other bathroom has a shower and separate toilet. Heating is by wood burning stoves and electric radiators. Central heating plumbing is installed but no mains or cistern gas connection( utilising easily obtainable propane gas bottles).. All windows are PVC double glazed. There is a private driveway with sufficient room for t

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